Velden am Wörthersee Weather in May
May in Velden am Wörthersee sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 127 mm (5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Velden am Wörthersee in May
You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 127 mm (5 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Velden am Wörthersee in May
In May, Velden am Wörthersee gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Velden am Wörthersee in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 222 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Velden am Wörthersee.
Wind Speed in Velden am Wörthersee in May
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in May. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in May
At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Velden am Wörthersee Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
49% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Velden am Wörthersee typically rise from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of May to approximately 21°C (70°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Velden am Wörthersee in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Velden am Wörthersee spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Velden am Wörthersee historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Velden am Wörthersee.
- On May 27, 2008, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest night in May in Velden am Wörthersee was on May 9, 2005, with a minimum of -8°C (18°F).
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 29, 2007, when 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Velden am Wörthersee in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 14°C (57°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Velden am Wörthersee in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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